Filter & Sort
The Central Role of the Study of Tragedy
To better prepare undergraduates for life’s complexities, place tragedy front and center in humanities classes.
Higher Education’s Forgotten Aim
The misguided priorities of the contemporary university.
A ‘Universities on Fire’–Inspired Reading List
A list of books and reviews on climate change and higher education.
Student Activism as a Catalyst for Institutional Reflection
How recent protests are redefining educational priorities, policies and practices.
Higher Education at a Crossroads
Will we allow a college education to become more stratified, transactional, and vocational, or will we push back and create a model that is more developmental and transformational?
A Time for Leaders, Not Managers
Some positive and negative examples in the real world.
Opinion
Three Questions for Pepperdine’s Farzin Madjidi on Working with 2U
A conversation with the dean of Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Education and Psychology.
Jackson Lears: The Scholar as Cultural Critic
Cultural critique as a model for humanistic study.